Tallahatchie County's estimated 2025 population is 11,377 with a growth rate of -1.98% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tallahatchie County is the 64th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 15,337 and has seen a growth of -25.82% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Tallahatchie County includes 62.08% Black or African American, 36.16% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7,675 | 62.08% |
| White | 4,470 | 36.16% |
| Two or more races | 174 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 37 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.04% |
| Other race | 2 | 0.02% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Tallahatchie County's average per capita income is $34,991. Household income levels show a median of $37,383. The poverty rate stands at 26.47%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $65,787 | - |
| Families | $49,346 | $67,242 |
| Households | $37,383 | $55,647 |
| Non Families | $23,174 | $29,293 |
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